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How to read contemporary art : experiencing the art of the 21st century  Cover Image Book Book

How to read contemporary art : experiencing the art of the 21st century / Michael Wilson. --

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419707531
  • ISBN: 9781419707537 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 395 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Antwerp [Belguim] : Ludion ; a New York : c2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 390-391), Internet addresses and index.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 44.95
Subject: Art, Modern > 21st century.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch 709.05 Wil 31681002626992 NONFICPBK Available -

  • Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
    Today's artists create work that's challenging, complicated, and often perplexing, and this book offers a guide to understanding'and enjoying'the wide range of works on display in museums and galleries worldwide. How to Read Contemporary Art provides a thoughtful, accessible, and lavishly illustrated look at the ever-changing world of art at the beginning of the 21st century. Organized alphabetically, the book encompasses photography, installation, sculpture, painting, video art, performance, and more. Author Michael Wilson explores the impact of a broad selection of the most prominent artists at work around the world today, including Francis Alÿs, Allora & Calzadilla, Luc Tuymans, and Marina Abramović.
  • Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
    Today’s artists create work that’s challenging, complicated, and often perplexing, and this book offers a guide to understanding—and enjoying—the wide range of works on display in museums and galleries worldwide. How to Read Contemporary Art provides a thoughtful, accessible, and lavishly illustrated look at the ever-changing world of art at the beginning of the 21st century. Organized alphabetically, the book encompasses photography, installation, sculpture, painting, video art, performance, and more. Author Michael Wilson explores the impact of a broad selection of the most prominent artists at work around the world today, including Francis Alÿs, Allora & Calzadilla, Luc Tuymans, and Marina Abramovic.

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